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NURS 6512 Final Exam Review (WEEK 7-11) Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular Examination Techniques Of The Heart, Lungs, and PV systems |LATEST UPDATED VERSION

NURS 6512N Final Exam Review (Week 7-11) – 36 Pages HEART, LUNGS, AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems Examination techniques of the Heart: Examination-techniques of the lungs: Examination-techniques of the peripheral vascular system: Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants Description of types of shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal drug use Symptoms associated with intrathoracic infection Percussion techniques when examining the lungs Examination findings when percussing the lungs Cardiac examination findings for a patient with rheumatic fever Grading of heart murmurs Evaluation of ECG tracings Examination technique for the apical pulse Examining technique for different cardiac sounds and their names Varicosity findings in pregnant women Examination of peripheral arteries Grading of pulses Examination findings of a child with Kawasaki disease Examination findings of a child with Kawasaki disease (Dains et al, 2016, p. 2015) (Ball et al, 2016, p. 349) Examination findings of a patient with peripheral edema Examination findings of a patient with peripheral edema (Dains et al, 2016, p. 166) (Ball et al, 2015, p.344) Examination of ammonia in breath odor Examination of ammonia in breath odor (Ball et al, 2015, p. 274 & 409) ASSESSING MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN Diagnostic tests for patients with carpal tunnel DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR PATIENTS WITH CARPAL TUNNEL Examination techniques used for muscle and joint pain Spinal deformities noted during examination Characteristic examination findings for Rheumatoid Arthritis Orthopedic screening evaluation techniques Characteristic examination findings consistent with Osteoarthritis Characteristic examination findings consistent with Gout ASSESSMENT OF COGNITION AND THE NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM Significance of the Denver II tool Examination of the mental status Examination findings associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Behavior patterns of a patient with Schizophrena, Depression, Anxiety, and Mania Examination findings of a patient with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Examination findings of all Cranial Nerves Deep Tendon Reflex evaluation nurs 6512n final exam Examination techniques of all Cranial Nerves Examination technique and findings for nuchal rigidity ASSESSING THE GENITALIA AND RECTUM CASE STUDY Significance of Montgomery tubercles Examination findings of breast changes during menopausal Examination findings consistent with breast cancer in females Proper technique for using a speculum during the vaginal exam Proper technique for the bimanual examination Risk factors for testicular cancer Proper technique for examining the male genitalia, including the prostate Normal vs abnormal bowel findings in newborns Risk factors for colorectal cancer nurs 6512n final exam Examination findings consistent with Benign Prostate Hypertrophy Examination findings consistent with Prostate Cancer Characteristics of menopausal disorder Examination position when assessing anal sphincter tone Characteristics of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Characteristics of Hydrocele, Epididymitis, Epispadias, and Hypospadias THE ETHICS BEHIND ASSESSMENT Ethical considerations when completing adolescent sports physicals with no injuries vs adolescents with previous injuries Diagnostics tests used to evaluate sports injuries nurs 6512n final exam Examination of children with heart murmurs when conducting a sports physical Ethical considerations to be made as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse